New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-22
HANDLING OF COAL GOES STEADILY Of.

DANDLlNo OE CChI boID EADllsl w.
FEW SIGNS or A STRIKE IL NEw-JEEsEY-A FAIL
IN PRICE.
Tho work OF handling coal on tue DslAvare Lacks-
wanna and Western wnarves went stsa1ily all day
yesterday. A train load Of additional ia'orers was
brought in from Scranton late Thursday nighr and put
In the morning The force nov at work Is nearly
dpnDe that before tue strike.
Except for tho groups Of tile men In tho street and tho
rroseDcs OF constblcs and deputy sherins IN largo
beers ut Meeasken there Is nothing to indicate that
strike Is progress there The work OF ahpring coal
goes slowly but steadily and the GOAL company's
officials on the whsrvos seem ~ have forgotten that
tnero Is strife. rhs strikers met In sturms Pavilion
Thursday night aud agaiu discussed tho situation Tue
killing OF yonng Hoan was frequently referred 10 and
tho 81 eakers denounced ths Pnkorton 10 violent
terms Tho Common Council OF the town has
special police powers on twenty-five men.
signed to duty wno the regulars are on duty
ut tho coal wharves. The specials are all strikers
At Port johnson. a. elsewhere the warm weather
faciit ted The handling oi coal ~ the green hand The
Pinkerton noa on guard VINO have been deputized rs
United states Narshais are nJw under the command OF
Captain Foley, who Was sent away nom Jer-ey CITY at
tho request OF Mayor Cleveland. There has been
trouble Is there HEey to BE- Three thousand irs
containing 10000 tons OF coal stand trat aud
arc being unloadsd as rapidly a, possible Tue refu,.
Union to work with the scabs has interered some
Fifty moro deputy sherirs left New Branswick for
Perth AmbOy last night Ia charge OF Under SLef
Pour dssercrs from Thursdays corps Of 100 deputies
At a meeting OF the Hudson County Trades Assembly
resolution WAS adopted on. pbaiically Irot, stiux
against the action taken By ths pocc authorities OF
Jersey City In eassgng Nonresident. us special police
several committees OF strikers waited ON Mayor Cleye
land yesterday and were advised by hlm to keep the
peace under all circums nccs. o assured them that
The officers OF tho Law wouli sdort bring
justice tho Iersons who Responsible for the death OF
The Hudson County Central Labor Union .nop,ed res
outors Thnr-d.y evening eoniernning The action OF
sueeiai policeman Pinksrton thugs whose h.nus arc
rod with tho blood OF inDo,ont men, wome. ana
Western Railroad Company or intending to provoso "A
riot by tho appointment OF these Pnkorton brutrs
and thanking Mayor Cleveland FOR the action ho has
rue mild weather and the fact shat the coal CON
AS possible reduced the price yesterday The ail y,
from II III 90 ton, bringing tho cost near tue rate
charged before the trouble began Tho delpnnd Was nj
large The coal handlers ON this side OF the river
hs bssn 3 ~ e on :" e S the O
river and union woikmen were poyed 10 take Inc
informed and there wa. no trouble yestsrd1y IN
ing All the floats that arrived
1t reported thai tue men employed by tho Penn
sylvania Railroad Company before tho strike applied
yesterday morning TO the officers OF District Assembly
bsons for their pay, least for assistance. ha
ossrs told tneni That would r.cs 70 no neIp at
less nelp given this morning they would return 10
work This report gave jov TO the coal companies and
say that the backbone OF thu strikp IL BROKEN
General safes Agent Young OF tho Della ware and Hud-
son Company said that over 5000 tons OF coal we're
dunn cd ny the green hands yesterday tho men nave
we'll trained that they oare of al the
cars that come.
Tne Long Island Railroad npany Is provldIng all
the Coz. called in BrooEyn si rs tom by TING car a
load. II lie delivered to consumers AT 80 . ton.
ORDERED TO TAKE OLD DOMINION FREIGHT
The longshoremens strike against the Old Domn-
ion Steamship Company has settled down into dead
lock. The company has oil the men it needs and
the strikers have pretty nearly all got work on ohor
lines 1t Is said that good deal of freight has been
sent from the Old DOMINION pier to various railroad
dcpots and from them to the transatlantic piers This
| the will try to stop The storemen's union Of
Brooklyn has resolved not to handle Old Dominion
freight.
Cpon the application Of Clarence A. Seward, counsel
for John Kelly, Of No Al Broadway, Judge Sbipmon.
of the United States Circuit Court yesterday Granted
an injunction compelling the French Transatlantic
Company TO receive freight from tho Old Dominion
Line for through shipment to havre. The Iongsbore-
refused to load the freight cotton on the French
The action Of Judge Shpman il is belie ed
will keep the other Transatlantic lines from ref,sing
the Old Dominion freight and probably lead to gem
eral strike.